USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Elk, Pennsylvania

 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Elk County is eligible for rural development USDA home loans.

The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Elk county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 68.0℉ and the average temperature in January is 24.1℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 64% and the area covered by water is 0.43%. The overall influence score for Elk is 8.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Elk, Pennsylvania with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.

Or you can continue searching for homes listed for sale in neighboring county. From county center to center Cameron is 37 kilometers to the east, McKean is 43 kilometers to the north and Jefferson is 44 kilometers to the south west.
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Elk County is located in northwestern Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 31,946. The county seat is Ridgway. The median household income is $40,068 and the median home value is $101,400.

The population of Elk County is predominantly White (93.3%), followed by African American (2.9%), Native American (1.2%) and Asian (1.1%). The majority of residents are affiliated with a religious denomination, with Roman Catholicism being the most common.

The county covers an area of 1,110 square miles and is mostly rural, with a few small towns and villages scattered throughout the county. The terrain is mostly hilly, with some areas located in the Allegheny Mountains.

The climate in Elk County is humid continental, characterized by cold winters and warm, humid summers. Average temperatures range from 28 degrees F in January to 72 degrees F in July.

The economy of Elk County is largely based on agriculture, forestry, and tourism. Major industries include lumbering, dairy farming, and coal mining. There are also several small businesses located in the area.

Elk, Pennsylvania

Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with Pennsylvania USDA program details you can also contact:

The Pennsylvania State Office, located in Harrisburg, PA, administers USDA Rural Development programs through nine Area Offices across the state. All offices are open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.

For all general housing program-related inquiries, contact the Housing Program/Multi-Family Housing Staff at (717) 237-2186. For all inquiries related to Guaranteed Housing Programs, contact pasfh@usda.gov
 
For questions about payments, moratorium requests, payoffs, etc. call the Customer Service Center at (800) 414-1226

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